Aviation Mechanic/A&P - Component Repair

PDS Defense; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Short-term disability insurance

Direct deposit

Paid holidays

Skills training

Employee referral bonus

DailyPay

Job summary

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Aviation Mechanic/A&P for component repair in Mobile, Alabama. The role involves disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and testing aircraft components in accordance with FAA data and Component Maintenance Manuals.

You will perform maintenance to standard workmanship, prioritize safety, and document all activities per FAA and company requirements. FAA A&P license is preferred, along with related experience, including hydraulics and avionics as applicable.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Airframe and Power Plant training with emphasis on Structures and Composites is a plus.
• Prior avionics experience is a plus.
• Hydraulic experience is preferred.
• 3–5 years experience in aircraft component repairs/overhaul.
• Familiar with turbo prop aircraft preferred.
• Parts painting experience is preferred.
• FAA Airframe & Power Plant license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, inspect, repair, and test aircraft components per Component Manuals and FAA data.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain clean, hazard-free work areas.
• Accurately record maintenance information on company forms and aircraft docs.
• Use correct tools and ensure tooling is calibrated and serviceable.
• Interpret and apply technical data during maintenance.
• Assist the Component Shop Lead Mechanic.

Skills

Aviation maintenance

A&P Certification

Hydraulics experience

Avionics experience

Paint experience

Turbo prop

Education

High School diploma

Airframe & Power Plant training

FAA license preferred

Job description

Light Industrial/Manufacturing

Aviation Mechanic/A&P - Component Repair Mobile, AL

Job Description

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Aviation Mechanic/A&P - Component Repair, in Mobile, AL.

Job Description:

Disassemble, clean, inspect, reassemble, repair, and test aircraft components in accordance with appropriate Component Maintenance Manuals, work instructions, and the FAA.

Perform all maintenance in accordance with FAA approved data and to the standards of good workmanship as required.

Keep safety of flight in the forefront at all times in the production of an airworthy product.

Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the components.

Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.

Accurately and legibly record all information required on internal company forms and aircraft maintenance documents in conformance to company, customer and FAA requirements.

Ensure appropriate use of the correct tools for the application and that tooling is serviceable and calibrated when necessary.

Locate, understand and implement the appropriate technical data used while performing maintenance.

Knowledgeable of painting for aircraft parts i.e. the preparation, painting application, paint safety, etc.

Perform duties that may be assigned by the Component Shop Lead Mechanic.

Ensure assigned work area is kept clean and free of hazards to both personnel and the aircraft.

Follow all necessary safety precautions; hearing and eye protection, use of chemicals, engine and propeller hazards, fall protection, etc.

As a "safety sensitive" position, this position requires that the employee be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner as an essential job function.

Comply with OSHA Safety Regulations.

Participate in on-the-job training as required.

Observe safety procedures and personnel policies.

Regular attendance required as outlined in company policy.

Education:

High School diploma.

Training in Airframe and Power Plant with emphasis on Structures and Composites is a plus.

Experience:

Prior avionics experience is a plus.

Hydraulic experience is preferred.

3-5 Years prior experience or training on aircraft component repairs and overhaul.

Familiar with turbo prop aircraft preferred.

Parts painting experience is preferred.

Licensure/Certifications:

Certified by FAA with a current Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic license is preferred.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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